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Simeon Saunders Booker Jr. (August 27, 1918 – December 10, 2017) was an African-American journalist whose work appeared in leading news publications for more than 50 years. He was known for his journalistic works during the civil rights movement and for his coverage of the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till.
Jan 20, 2021 · Booker and Dawson have been dating since March 2019 and were part of the political delegation that was there to witness the day. Today's presidential inauguration saw many familiar faces...
Sep 6, 2017 · Simon Booker’s ex-wife’s new husband spent 26 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit, and it’s a theme in both his books. Simon Booker: I know I’m far from alone in my obsession with...
Jan 20, 2017 · Politics. 'From this moment on, it's going to be America First': Here's President Donald Trump's full inauguration speech. Jeremy Berke. Jan 20, 2017, 9:48 AM PST. President Donald Trump...
Dec 15, 2017 · At the Till murder trial, Simeon Booker (foreground) and fellow black journalists were segregated from the regular reporter pool and forced to work at a small card table in the back of the...
Jan 21, 2017 · Watch live and follow along with the inauguration of 45th President Donald Trump.
Jan 19, 2017 · The New York Times has dozens of reporters around Washington and across the country providing live, comprehensive coverage of Inauguration Day online, on social media and in print. Here are some...
